This wizard is invoked on installation or by clicking the Add Printer... button in the Configurator Printers configuration. It can help you add new printer to the existing printing system.
Add Printer Wizard is the sequence of pages
This page shows brief introduction to the wizard. Click Next to continue, Cancel to terminate or Help to show this help window. These three buttons appear on subsequent wizard pages also.
Select one of the radio buttons:
If local printer is selected, use combo box with local printer names. Local printers are the printers connected to parallel or USB ports.
Manual select permits enter any valid port name even if no printer or MFP device connected to that port. This option is provided for troubleshooting only.
If network printer is selected, press the Search Network Printers button and then use combo box with network printer names.
This page displayed only if Manual select was selected on Printers found page
Select printer port from the list.
For network ports ipp://, socket://, lpd:// IP address should be specified in the form n.n.n.n where n - decimal integer from 0 to 255
For network port smb:// value should be specified in the form [[username:password@][workgroup/]]server/name (fields in square brackets are optional)
For file port file: absolute file path should be specified
Select printer driver from the list. Preferred driver is highlited
Enter printer name, location and short description. Field Name is mandatory. Printer name must be unique. If printer with this name already exists, error message appears.
The last page of the vizard shows message about installed priter. Click Finish to exit wizard.
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